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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1892

Page

3

Fragmentary Time Note Signals Schedule Snippet

A sparse OCR fragment shows multiple times including 3 AM and 5 PM with numbers 9 80 and 445 4235. No clear events, participants, or locations are identifiable in the readable text.

Frick monument and fountain unveiling set in Shreve

Mrs. Catharine Shreve widow of N Shreve of Shreve died last Thursday May 5. The day for unveiling the Frick monument and fountain is announced.

Catharine Shreve N Shreve Shreve Frick

Unveiling Frick Monument Address Planned by Gov McKinley

Verge Eckerman suffers a broken arm after a fall last Wednesday mirroring a similar injury two years prior. Mabel Shamp will wield the birch at Killbuck College in Chester township as Charles Fisher buys the Methodist parsonage at West Tarwill and Grant. Mrs Dr W S Battles of Chreve dies after brief illness. funeral held Saturday. Century Club meets March 29 at Dr J D Beer's home. Dr A Hills to present on The Morality of the New Benefit Association.

Mabel Shamp Killbuck College Chester Township W S Battles Chreve Century Club J D. Beer Maron A. Hills New Benefit Association

Telegraph Pole Installation Progress on C W M V Rick Line

Work continues placing telegraph poles along the C W M V Rick line and is expected to finish in a few days. Stringing of wire by the crew will begin next week.

Chicago art house letter warns of a trick

Fred Yiengling reports near completion of plans for a scientific athletic entertainment with participants Melvine Thompson Jack Joyce Olwen Courtney Jack Fitzpatrick Jack Meade and Frank McCue. The warning accompanies a ploy involving crayon portraits of recipients and family members.

Fred Yiengling Melvine Thompson Jack Joyce Olwen Courtney Jack Fitzpatrick Jack Meade Frank McCue

Law bans illicit wear of GAR and allied badges

A new law prohibits unlawful use or wearing of badges of the GAR and related orders. Miss Barbara Ilines of Shreve, about 40, died after a three day illness. Friends sought her brother Eimer Hlines, who had been on a spree, to inform him of the death but could not locate him.

Barbara Ilines Shreve Gap Eimer Hlines

Marriage of Miss Maggie Fr Everly to Mr Joshua Ferenbaugh

Miss Maggie Fr Everly of Orrville wed Joshua Ferenbaugh a well known railroad man in a ceremony held at the National Hotel parlor in Alliance conducted by Rev Jeffries. Relatives witnessed the nuptials as friends in Wooster send best wishes for happiness. The High School Musical Society held its first public rehearsal drawing a fair crowd last Friday though the program pleased many with Miss Alice Firestone and Mr George Schwartz earning praise for performances and Mr Carey McAfee for his solo. Prof S Milligan spoke on a monument to honor Wooster’s genius and Dr Karl Merz received a portrait presented by the society.

Maggie Fr. Everly Orrville Willeverly Joshua Ferenbaugh Ray Co Od Jeffries Alliance National Hotel High School Musical Society Webster Miss Webster Alice Firestone George Schwartz Carey McAfee Imgard Dysart Stroup Shreve Harvey Maize S S. Milligan Wooster Karl Merz

Wooster Area News Briefs Include Local Burns and Marriages

The Ohio Beneficial Society settlement hints at 380 cents on the dollar for certificate holders. John Moores moved to Mansfield with his family. Dayton Whip Works burned recently. Dick Robison is connected to the institution. James George bought Christy’s stock in town. Mrs Silas Fickes died of puerperal fever aged 36. Frank Mowrer married Amelia Schonecker. Willaman sold the bay stallion Cayahoga Chief to Abraham Keller Massillon. Orrville Girls preview leap year opportunities. Wooster deputy postmaster seeks marriage proposals. RR Zimmerman and others will test sewer pipes in Pittsburg. J I Green injured at Cedar Valley. continues to Lodi.

Palmer Fulton Re-arrested on Wheat Theft Charge

Palmer Fulton, a Congress towne shipman, arrested for stealing wheat in Ashland County and released on parole due to family illness, has been re-arrested. Authorities say parole violations continued, and he is now jailed in Ashland on the original charge.

Palmer Fulton Congress

Local Obituaries And Court Notes From Wayne County

Mrs Alzuma Wilhelm widow of Geo Wilhelm long known in the city dies at Akron home after winter illness aged about 30 She leaves three children. Remains came by train for burial A death of Timothy Callahan a 60 year old resident noted with funeral from St Mary's Church. Orrville news mentions A H Walkey seeking Supreme Court review of Wayne County agricultural experiment station bonds and constitutionality.

Alzuma Wilhelm Geo Wilhelm Akron Timothy Callahan 5Th Ward Callahan Chicago Daniel Manley Callinan St Mary's Catholic Church A. H. Walkey Orrville Supreme Court Columbus Wayne County

Local items from Holmes County and beyond

Purchases property on North Grant Street for 2000 dollars. Jury convicts Harry Herring of attempting to pass counterfeit money. Tax protests arise over a proposed three mill levy increase. Henry White appointed postmaster at Millersburg. A dog show third prize awarded to Frank Milham in setter class. Joseph Sheard, Shreve resident, dies at about 10 after long illness. Dr H Todd returns from erysipelas illness. Alice Lana to marry W Bargman in Louisville with ceremony at Kinney home. Dr W W Firestone back downtown after illness. Neddie Johnson, fifteen, suffers grip illness affecting mind. Western Union to control telegraph line alongside Wabash & Mackay Ky line into Academy of Music office. Cough medicines criticized. Aver's Cherry Pectoral praised for relief and digestion support.

Given Post Names Committee for Frick Monument Unveiling

The Following members of Given Post have been named as a committee to act with a citizens' committee to arrange ceremonies for the unveiling of the Frick monument and fountain. Jarry McClarrar, Lemuel Jeffries, C Wo McCure, Geo W Reid, RR. Smith, A Branstetter, Rev I NS Kiefer, sami S 'warts and JE Applebauugh.

Given Post Citizens’ Committee Frick Jarry McClarrar Lemuel Jeffries C Wo McCure Geo W Reid RR. Smith A Branstetter NS Kiefer Sami S ‘Warts JE Applebauugh

Obituary and Local News From Moorland Area

Joseph Hall of Moorant died last Friday between one and two from rheumatism of the heart after dining well the day before He left a wife no children and funeral services were held in Moorland with interment in Wooster Cemetery The report also notes a collapsed Express company rumor and local business updates including coal land leases by Jones and Walter JT Matias and the Baumgardner horse case in Tiffin

Joseph Hall Moorant Hall Moorland Wooster Pennsylvania Railroad Adams Express Company Dalton Ffence Messrs Jones Walter JT Matias Sugarcreek HK Douglass Farm Messrs. Mullins

Orrville Benefit Group Faces Collapse After One Year Craze

Orrville’s one year benefit movement falters as members desert the scheme. About thirty stalwarts still cling, paying in roughly $2,100 to the Supreme Treasurer, while a committee plans to travel to Cleveland to seek restitution and protect parish interests.

Wooster Orrville Ohio Beneficial Society Bessemer Steel Injunctionville Jimmy Familton K. Robinson Supreme Treasurer

Taken for a Crank

A fragment suggests a promotional style blurb for Bitters addressing nervous debility and digestion. It references pervasive irritability, sympathetic response, and claimed cures for headaches, rheumatism, and kidney issues with Bitters as a remedy. The tone mirrors a 19th century medical patent text.

Death of Emma McClure in early 1900s tribute

Emma McClure eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs WW McClure died after years of asthma and consumption at age 1 year 1 month 12 days. Funeral at 2 pm Thursday from residence. Also notes on rumored fever, a new post near Wayne county, and a court case involving Sidle and Cochran over sheep scab with $350 damages awarded.

Rhiomna J’ MeClure McClure Miss MeClure Jotamun Peas John Cidle Robert Cochran Sidle Cochran Idle Bey Sidies Shropshire Sidle Sidie Livestock Commission Didle Columbus McClure & Smyser Yocum & Taggart

South Market Street Debt and Street Openings Debate

Council discussed paying on South Market Street and related street openings and extensions. Attorney remarks, bids for the street improvement were reviewed with a bid vote favoring Sanders and Betson after rescinding Landers and Hetson, and a telegraph route grant was approved along with guard rail and tax measures.

City finances show fire police fund uses and levy scope

A report details expenditures of the Fire Department 2042 00 for the year ending March 16 1891 and 2680 58 for the prior year plus transfers from the Police Fund 19401 and other special funds. It notes sewer and city hall funds balances and argues nine mill general levy suffices with limited room for extra taxes due to sewerage street paving and railroad levies. A resolution to issue bonds for oil or gas drilling is approved and polling places are set.

L’olice Fire Department Psu Soiobal George Kettler Tire Department Imy Fata & Mall Norte Sywilss Phere Water Works Grenerair Democrat Heputiian Geiselma 1-UI

Also Mentioned on This Page

Apouster East Liberty Street C., W. & M. W. Railway Oing South Lodi Ardon Isle Ourbank Rethade Peek Ae Stahey Wooster L Led Ohio J L. Green Joun J Finigan Wai South U. S.express Company Downing Block McKinley Frick Monument Verge Eckerman Charles Fisher West Tarwill and Grant Streets Union Veteran’s Union Sons of Veterans Union Veterans’ Legion Woman's Relief Corps Military Order of the Loyal Legion Cal. Fig Symp Company Wm. A. Boutson Fridea Railrodd John Moores Mansfield Dayton Dick Robison Wayne County Munual James George K. F. Cristy Christy Silas Fickes Frank Mowrer Amelia Schonecker Norwalk Frank Woosterfried Rfresh E. P Willaman Smithville Cayahoga Chief Abraham Keller Massillon Ray-Mort Orrville Crescent Grirls RR Zimmerman Frederik Tartzell John Bryant Pittsburg J i. Green Cedar Valley Frank England John Horner England Homner Oundea Cleveland Spoon George Schaum W. H.H. Suniie L. H. Immell Grant Street Court of Common Pleas Harry Herring Henry White Holmes County Republican Millersburg Mr. White Frank Milham Fred Hookway Joseph Sheard H. Todd J. W. Harry Hayesville Alice E Lana W . Bargman Louisville N Kinney W. W. Firestone Neddie William Johnson Blessing Avenue Western Union Academy of Music Orrin C Wager Walsworth Banner Ohio Soldier and Sailors Orphans Home Haher Board of Prastees Itho E W Haumgardner T. I. Baumgardner Tiffin Mr. Baumgardner Liberty St A. Shibley Emma McClure Kate Solliday Sfapsueld Plan Township Hester Township Admiragie Republicaan Ticket Froustee Jol Woukserierk J Frank Kitt Agsessur Tevet Fo Ma Aftee Hood South Market Street Everly Coover Adams Gerselman John Hancock Eshelman McClarran J R Woodworth Cty I.sherman Iuagmuch Post Steeple J. Org Powe Santa Marset Street Foerback Michael Landers Pamuiel Hetgun Herring & Straub Council Sanders & Betson Landers Betson Bente Wilhelm Landers & Hetson Conwen West Loterio Moswehey Eveland Wooster Vadey Hailway Henry Street Trst Alley Walnut Street Walent Street South Street Liberty Street The Western Union Telegraph Company Keister City Trall Committee Impera House Esberman Pet Kk Trent New England Angier Canudea Angier Chemical CO Boston Mass IranoRiT’s Durham SPU Ein Men's & Boys R. F. Christy, F. and Darvil Ise Chenin Nottinghams Erick C.s.stern, Manacer Delaware Jennis Oswald Oswald Spahr Abilene Oxon County Kansas Coathat Ras Wits Hue Tran Young Spahr Milrford Qawald Leonard C Pon Typographical Union Ward Tuledu Messrs PF J Cheney Gorsuch Summit St Cheney & CQ Props Toledo San Pitcher’s Castoria Castoria Mis Canton Stark County Weiler Lanis Anyhankin Hicay East Randolph St Mason A Hamlin Com Mason & Hamlin Grgan and Piano Company New York Dr. Mott’s Thawndecfil Mar Walaa Asset Wah Tan CHEM Laubach & Boyd CALCO Crevecano Savannah James McGarvin Albion Idaho Drugagists Rice's Simmonsquiver Regulator M.r. Spooner Ron Lock Emil Faber Wooster Markets Frick & Tyler Deners Craigheld & Co Creak Ars Ip
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